Festival announces 79 world premieres for Venice
Sofia Coppola's comic drama "Somewhere," and Darren Aronofsky's "Black Swan" will make…
Investigations expose more free medical treatment violations
CAIRO: The Public Funds General Prosecution has disclosed new evidence in the…
Somali Shebab calls for attacks on Uganda, Burundi embassies
DUBAI: Somalia's Qaeda-linked Shebab militants have called for worldwide attacks on the…
UN experts fault Israel on human rights
GENEVA: A UN panel of experts called Friday on Israel to fall…
Interpol probes Nigerian senator’s child marriage
ABUJA: Interpol is investigating an accusation of unlawful child marriage by a…
Australia adopts new sanctions against Iran
ADELAIDE, Australia: Australia will impose new sanctions against Iran, including restrictions for…
Retrial of Hassan killer adjourned over missing defendant
BAGHDAD: The retrial of an Iraqi man convicted of killing British aid…
Al-Qaeda group claims blast at Al-Arabiya TV offices in Iraq
WASHINGTON: An Al-Qaeda group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for this week's deadly…
Iraqis flock to Kurdistan to beat the summer heat
HAQLAWAH: Long the bane of many in the south and the centre…
Exiled Yemeni opposition member shot on return
SAN'A, Yemen: A Yemeni opposition member shot in the head after returning…